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Clasen selected to take reins of Concordia Wrestling :: Wrestling :: Concordia University, Nebraska
A former All-American wrestler at an NCAA Division II school in Nebraska, Chase Clasen is set for a return to the state. As announced on Tuesday (April 19), Clasen has been named the Head Coach of Concordia University Wrestling.
NWCA Announces the 2022 NJCAA Men's Scholar All-America Awards | NWCA
On Tuesday, the NWCA announced the full slate of 2021-2022 Scholar All-America Team and Individual honorees for the NJCAA Men’s division with awards going to 73 individuals representing 22 institutions.
Monday Roundup: Fritsch On European Gold; RUS Pro League – Five Point Move
Hungary’s Robert Fritsch (72 kg) gritting his teeth to gold was one of the bigger stories to come out of the European Championships earlier this month. All four of Fritsch’s bouts were very close. Nail-bitingly close. So close, that at the end of the tournament Fritsch’s AMV (average margin of victory) was precisely 1.0.
81 state champions and 66 nationally ranked girls registered for National Recruiting Showcase in Las Vegas, April 28-29 – TheMat.com
The 2022 National High School Recruiting Showcase for girls will be held at South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa in Las Vegas, Nev., April 28-29.
Alizadeh defends Asian title in clash of '21 champs | United World Wrestling
Naser ALIZADEH (IRI) can certainly take pride in winning a second straight gold medal at the Asian Championships. Particularly since he had to beat another champion from 2021 to do it.
SCSU Alum Neil Jennissen Named to MWCA Hall of Fame – St. Cloud State University Athletics
St. Cloud State Wrestling alum and area head coach Neil Jennissen will be inducted into the Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame in May.
Maroulis accepts Final X berth, and will compete for U.S. World Team spot in New York on June 8 – TheMat.com
2016 Olympic champion and three-time World champion Helen Maroulis (Rockville, Md./Sunkist Kids) has officially accepted her 57 kg women’s freestyle berth in Final X
Klingman: Women’s growth one of good things of COVID era – WIN Magazine
Now that it is somewhat over, it’s time to reflect on what just happened. It appears we got through the most bizarre and topsy-turvy era of college wrestling since the NCAA Championships were canceled from 1943 to 1945 due to World War II.
NWHOF-MN Chapter Banquet to take place this weekend – The Guillotine
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame Minnesota Chapter Banquet will take place on Saturday, April 23rd. The event will be held at the Austin Holiday Inn Conference Center in Austin, Minn.
InterMat Wrestling – Sanction Ohio and the Race for Four
The last time we tapped into the #SanctionOH movement, back in mid-December, Kimberly Root was beating the “Sanction!” drum from way out in California.
2022 Golden Goldys Handed Out at Northrop – University of Minnesota Athletics
Men's hockey, wrestling's Gable Steveson and gymnastics highlighted tonight's award winners at the 16th annual Golden Goldys, held in-person at Northrop Auditorium. It was the first in-person Golden Goldys ceremony since 2019 as the previous two years were held virtually.
Ramirez Adds to His Resume; Tabbed with VaSID All-State and NWCA Scholar All-American Honors – Southern Virginia
The Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) and National Wrestling Coaches Association recently announced the 2022 Wrestling All-State Teams and Academic All-Americans, with Southern Virginia's Nico Ramirez earning All-State Second Team and Scholar All-American Honors.
